SwitchTrainer vs Elevator Up

SwitchTrainer is an application designed to learn how to use one or two switches. The target groups are children with physical impairments or a learning disability. SwitchTrainer for iPad is available in 2 versions: - SwitchTrainer: Only a limited number of exercises can be used. An In-App Purchase is required to use all exercises. - SwitchTrainer PRO: All exercises can be used without limitation. The aim of the application – apart from having fun – is to automatize the use of one or two switches to finally be able to use 2-switch-scanning. The exercises offer a range of different possibilities to learn, train and implement the use of two switches. Self-initiative and learning by doing are key components rather than reacting to given tasks and solving of exercises. Objectives: earn how to use one or two switches Areas of application: Nursery school, Early intervention Switch training Ergotherapy Children with physical impairments Computer games

A simple cause and effect activity that gives you lots to talk about. Simply touch the screen or press a switch to advance the animated story step by step. With simple clear graphics this inclusive activity has been designed to provide a great opportunity for discussion and the development of everyday vocabulary associated with using an elevator. • Switch access options included (using available Bluetooth switch interfaces) • Simple touch access • Clear graphics and bold outlines • Good simple and appropriate sound effects • Develop language around a familiar everyday activity